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University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list

The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).

77

researchers on the list

307

rank in United States

852

rank worldwide, of 38,384

Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.

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The full list, with each person's rank, subfield, c-score, h-index and citations, in a file for Excel.

Click a name to see the full record. The columns give each person’s rank in their subfield on each list.

NameSubfieldCareerSingle-year
Wadley, Hayden N.G.Materials131 / 330,896194 / 330,896
Scully, John R.Materials216 / 330,896232 / 330,896
Opila, Elizabeth J.Materials492 / 330,896254 / 330,896
Lin, ZongliIndustrial Engineering & Automation107 / 131,085282 / 131,085
Tao, GangIndustrial Engineering & Automation115 / 131,085228 / 131,085
West, Jennifer L.Biomedical Engineering73 / 74,543310 / 74,543
Li, Xiaodong (Chris)Materials267 / 330,896661 / 330,896
Campbell, Joe CharlesOptoelectronics & Photonics47 / 140,27245 / 140,272
Agnew, Sean R.Materials299 / 330,896475 / 330,896
Sidiropoulos, Nicholas D.Networking & Telecommunications208 / 228,312258 / 228,312
Davis, Robert J.Physical Chemistry88 / 44,088261 / 44,088
Kuhlmann-Wilsdorf, DorisMaterials388 / 330,8961,653 / 330,896
Zhigilei, Leonid V.Applied Physics752 / 323,2821,031 / 323,282
Geise, Geoffrey M.Chemical Engineering625 / 97,821242 / 97,821
Johnson, Deborah G.Applied Ethics133 / 6,70141 / 6,701
Rossnagel, Stephen M.Applied Physics1,043 / 323,2822,174 / 323,282
Poon, S. JosephApplied Physics1,367 / 323,2821,852 / 323,282
Fox, Geoffrey CharlesArtificial Intelligence & Image Processing1,219 / 517,648—
Baragiola, Raùl A.Applied Physics1,584 / 323,2823,473 / 323,282
Howe, J. M.Materials944 / 330,8964,797 / 330,896
Zhang, AidongArtificial Intelligence & Image Processing1,475 / 517,6483,548 / 517,648
Johnson, Robert A.Applied Physics1,984 / 323,2826,614 / 323,282
Carta, GiorgioChemical Engineering353 / 97,821—
Balachandran, Prasanna VenkataramanMaterials3,255 / 330,8961,908 / 330,896
Acton, Scott ThomasArtificial Intelligence & Image Processing1,900 / 517,648—
Gangloff, Richard P.Materials1,296 / 330,8963,845 / 330,896
Bechta Dugan, Joanne BechtaOperations Research337 / 31,951—
Ozbulut, Osman E.Civil Engineering1,027 / 67,736550 / 67,736
Lakshmi, VenkatGeological & Geomatics Engineering534 / 82,760—
Humphrey, Joseph A.C.Mechanical Engineering & Transports767 / 157,792—
Bean, John C.Applied Physics2,718 / 323,282—
Fletcher, P. ThomasArtificial Intelligence & Image Processing2,303 / 517,6488,535 / 517,648
Zebarjadi, MonaApplied Physics3,766 / 323,2822,072 / 323,282
Shiflet, Gary J.Materials1,677 / 330,896—
Hudson, John L.Fluids & Plasmas1,212 / 58,297—
Knight, John C.Software Engineering305 / 24,083—
Tran, Thanh Nhan DucEnvironmental Engineering—849 / 68,664
Dong, HaiboAerospace & Aeronautics879 / 66,382226 / 66,382
Caliari, Steven R.Biomedical Engineering—632 / 74,543
Esfarjani, KeivanApplied Physics—2,716 / 323,282
Park, Byungkyu (Brian)Logistics & Transportation271 / 32,287723 / 32,287
Epling, William S.Physical Chemistry536 / 44,088513 / 44,088
Gupta, Mool C.Applied Physics4,330 / 323,2825,442 / 323,282
Floro, Jerrold AnthonyApplied Physics4,430 / 323,282—
Ihlefeld, Jon F.Applied Physics—3,118 / 323,282
Fioretto, FerdinandoArtificial Intelligence & Image Processing—7,333 / 517,648
Gillies, George ThomasBiomedical Engineering734 / 74,543—
Jacob, MathewsNuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging1,498 / 129,561903 / 129,561
Yi, XuOptics—813 / 83,504
Kelly, Robert G.Energy3,278 / 371,959—
Kent, Richard WesleyLogistics & Transportation411 / 32,287—
Highley, Christopher B.Biomedical Engineering—962 / 74,543
Pfister, OlivierOptics1,261 / 83,504882 / 83,504
Zhou, LinApplied Physics—4,019 / 323,282
Chandra, RohanIndustrial Engineering & Automation—2,419 / 131,085
Ul Hassan, WajihNetworking & Telecommunications—2,733 / 228,312
Knospe, Carl R.Industrial Engineering & Automation1,799 / 131,085—
McDonnell, Stephen J.Applied Physics—4,274 / 323,282
Calhoun, Benton HighsmithElectrical & Electronic Engineering775 / 133,0721,040 / 133,072
Ke, LiqinApplied Physics—4,508 / 323,282
Norris, Pamela MarieMechanical Engineering & Transports1,902 / 157,792—
Furukawa, TomonariIndustrial Engineering & Automation1,991 / 131,085—
Johnson, William C.Materials3,925 / 330,896—
Wulf, William A.Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing5,950 / 517,648—
Jesser, William A.Applied Physics7,033 / 323,282—
Smith, Brian LeeLogistics & Transportation522 / 32,287—
Brandt-Pearce, MaïtéNetworking & Telecommunications2,757 / 228,312—
Humphrey, Marty A.Distributed Computing74 / 9,369—
Beling, AndreasOptoelectronics & Photonics1,145 / 140,2721,122 / 140,272
Iwasaki, TetsuyaIndustrial Engineering & Automation2,258 / 131,085—
Chen, Donna T.Logistics & Transportation590 / 32,287—
Wood, Houston G.Mechanical Engineering & Transports2,425 / 157,792—
Bolton, Matthew L.Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing8,172 / 517,648—
Wilson, Stephen G.Networking & Telecommunications3,483 / 228,312—
Chelliah, Harsha KumarEnergy6,433 / 371,959—
Pfaltz, John L.Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing9,459 / 517,648—
Scott Barker, N. ScottNetworking & Telecommunications4,467 / 228,312—

Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9

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